by Cristi McMurdie | Jan 21, 2025 | Divorce, family law tempe az, Finances, Taxes
For divorced parents in Arizona, understanding how to handle tax benefits like the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Earned Income Credit (EIC) is essential. These credits can provide much-needed financial support, however knowing who is entitled to claim them—and ensuring...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 31, 2024 | Adoption, Child Custody, Co-Parenting, Collaborative Practice, Divorce, Finances, Parental Rights, Property Division, step-parent adoption, Taxes
As we close out 2024, based upon our analytics we wanted to share with you highlights from this year’s most popular and impactful blog posts. At McMurdie Law & Mediation, we’ve covered a wide range of family law topics, offering insights to help families address...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 16, 2024 | Divorce, divorce attorney scottsdale az, Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer
For many couples, the new year feels like the right time for a fresh start. January is often called “Divorce Month” because so many people take steps toward ending their marriages after the holidays. If you’re considering divorce in the upcoming year,...
by Cristi McMurdie | Nov 15, 2024 | Co-Parenting, Divorce, family law tempe az
The holiday season after divorce often brings challenges, particularly when it comes to creating new routines for your family. Traditions that once centered around togetherness now need to be reimagined, and both parents and children must adjust to these changes....
by Cristi McMurdie | Aug 5, 2024 | Divorce, guest appearance
Dividing the Mattress; Straight Talk from a Family Law Attorney Experienced divorce attorney Cristi McMurdie uncovers the principles behind a client-centered approach to family law. Cristi shares her commitment to ethical practice, explaining how she ensures that...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jul 30, 2024 | Adoption, Divorce, family law tempe az, Prenuptial Agreements, Spousal Support/Maintenance/Alimony
Family law is far more expansive than most people realize. The majority of folks think that a Family Law Attorney in Arizona handles divorce, sprinkled in with prenuptial agreement preparation. The scope of a full family lawyer includes many additional areas inside...